A Startup Conclave will be organized during the forthcoming 2nd edition of Make in Odisha to be held between 11th-15th of November, 2018. This was decided in the 3rd meeting of the Startup Council held today under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary Shri A.P. Padhi. The Startup Conclave will include a heckathon, boot camp and exhibition of products and services ...
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Aluminium Consumption in India to triple by 2030:Dr.Chand in Mumbai Road Show
Aiming to increase its foothold in the Aluminium industry, NALCO, organized a Meet of customers and vendors in the Western region in Mumbai. Addressing the large gathering in the financial capital, Dr. Tapan Kumar Chand, CMD, NALCO, said, ‘’Consumption of Aluminium in India will see a quantum jump by 2030 and the country has to enhance its production to meet ...
Read More »Mining sector can help society prosper – CMD NALCO
Sustainable Mining can bring prosperity to Odisha and India, as in Australia and Canada, because it has the potential to provide employment and can play a huge role in alleviating poverty, said Dr. Tapan Kumar Chand, CMD, NALCO, at the Sustainable Mining Summit held here today, organised under the aegis of Federation of Indian Mineral industries (FIMI).Corporate stalwarts, policy-makers, leaders ...
Read More »International Conference on the TRIPS CBD Linkage 7-8 June 2018 in Geneva
India has taken the lead in seeking to revive WTO discussions on issues related to preventing theft of traditional knowledge. Government of India, along with the Centre for WTO Studies, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade and the South Centre (an inter-governmental organisation based in Geneva), are organising an International Conference on TRIPS- CBD Linkage in Geneva on 7-8 June ...
Read More »Inauguration of facilities under NATRIP at ICAT Manesar
Union Cabinet Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprise (HI & PE), Anant Geete inaugurated the augmented facilities at the National Automotive Testing and RND Infrastructure Project (NATRIP) at the International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) at Manesar in Haryana today. ICAT has been rendering services of automotive testing & certification to the industry since 2006. NATRIP is the largest ...
Read More »NTPC Ltd.- profit after tax up by 10.21%
The Country’s largest power generator – NTPC Ltd. who along with its group companies, has installed capacity of 53651 MW, declared the audited annual financial results for the year 2017-18 along with the unaudited financial results for fourth quarter of the year 2017-18. For FY 2017-18, NTPC Ltd. generated 265.80 Billion Units against 250.31 Billion Units generated in the previous year, registering ...
Read More »Civil Aviation Ministry to prepare a holistic ‘Vision – 2035’ document
Shri Suresh Prabhu, Minister for Civil Aviation today reviewed the growth of airport infrastructure in India and called for preparation of a holistic “Vision – 2035” document. The vision document is expected to address issues such as congestion at airports, runways and airspace; development of unserved and under-served airports; ways and means to boost the air connectivity to small ...
Read More »NIC launches new data centre in Bhubaneswar; to hire 800 people all India in 1 year
Bhubaneswar becomes the fourth National data centre of National Informatics Centre (NIC) after Delhi, Hyderabad and Pune.The new cloud-enabled National Data Centre aims to offer round-the-clock operations with secure hosting for various e-governance applications of Central and State Governments and has ability to support 35,000 virtual servers.Unveiling the data centre Union Minister of Electronics & IT, Sh. Ravi Shankar ...
Read More »Global Benchmarking helps NALCO double its Net Profit Registers Rs.1342 crore in 2017-18 against Rs.669 crore last year
On achieving the global benchmark of low cost producer in Bauxite Mining and Alumina making, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Navratna PSU under Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has proved its mettle by registering high in terms of both physical and financial performances. According to the audited financial results for 2017-18, taken on record by the Board of ...
Read More »IMFA Chairman Bansidhar Panda Passes Away
Renowned industrialist and founder of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA) Bansidhar Panda passed away at his residence here today, family sources said. He was 87 and predeceased by his wife Ila Panda. Born in 1931, research scientist Dr. Panda had envisioned the industrial growth of the State by using its huge mineral resources after his return from the United States of America. ...
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